Maximizing Your Arcade Business ROI
DINIBAO provides you with data-driven return on investment optimization solutions, from equipment selection and combination and venue planning to operation strategies. Based on the actual data of 10,000+ venues around the world, we can help you build predictable profitability models and achieve a 6-18 month payback cycle.
There are a few main aspects to consider in an investment budget
01. Site Selection and Lease Optimization
◉ Core Indicator Analysis
⦁ Pedestrian flow:
Ideal site should have an average daily pedestrian flow of ≥5,000 (shopping malls/scenic spots/community centers)
⦁ Visibility:
Main corridor or atrium location to increase 30%+ attendance rate.
⦁ Rental Costs:
Recommended to be controlled at 15%-25% of monthly revenue (beyond which the equipment mix will need to be adjusted)
◉ Site selection tool support
⦁ Heat map analysis:
Provide regional customer consumption power data (e.g., percentage of family/young group)
⦁ Lease negotiation guide:
reasonable ratio of guaranteed rent + split model
⦁ Site planning advice:
minimum area requirement (e.g., 50 square meters can place 8-10 standard models)
02. Arcade Equipment Cost Planning
◉ Portfolio Programs
| Venue Type | Recommended Combination | Investment Range |
| Mini Paradise in shopping mall | 4 crane machines + 2 lottery machines + 1 VR device | 35,000 |
| Family entertainment center | 8 interactive game machines + 3 gift machines + 1 kiddie ride | 80,000 |
| Theme Park Package | Customized large-scale somatosensory equipment + themed machines | $120,000+ |
◉ Cost Optimization Strategy
⦁ Financing solutions:
installment payment/equipment leasing cooperation model
⦁ Used equipment refurbishment:
reduce initial investment by 30%-40% (provide quality inspection report)
⦁ Government Subsidy Application:
Interpretation of Cultural and Entertainment Industry Support Policies
03. Operating Cost Control
◉ Monthly cost structure (for example, 100 m² venue)
| Cost Item | Percentage | Optimization Plan |
| Venue rent | 20% | Seek for rent-free period + turnover share clause |
| Labor cost | 15% | Self-checkout system reduces 2 employees |
| Equipment maintenance | 8% | Save 30% by purchasing annual maintenance package |
| Power Consumption | 10% | Select energy-saving models (40%+ power saving) |
| Marketing | 5% | Reduce customer acquisition cost by precise marketing of membership system |
04. Return on Investment (ROI) Measurement
◉ Typical Payback Cycle Comparison
| Operating Level | Average Daily Revenue | Monthly Net Profit | Payback Cycle |
| Basic operation | $800 | $12,000 | 22 months |
| Optimized Operation | $1,500 | $24,000 | 14 months |
| Premium Venue | $3,000+ | $45,000+ | 8-10 months |
◉ ROI Improvement Levers
⦁ Equipment Utilization:
Increase to 80%+ through data monitoring (industry average is only 50%)
⦁ Customer Unit Price:
Package pricing strategy increased per capita spending by 30%
⦁ Member Repurchase Rate:
Stored value system resulted in 60%+ repeat customers
05. Revenue Forecasting Model
◉ 3-Year Cash Flow Forecast (Example)
| Year | Year Revenue | Annual Costs | Net Profit | Cumulative Recovery |
| Year 1 | $360,000 | $240,000 | $120,000 | 60% |
| Year 2 | $400,000 | $200,000 | $200,000 | 160% |
| Year 3 | $450,000 | $180,000 | $270,000 | 295% |
◉ Dynamic Calculation Tools
⦁ Online ROI calculator (adjustable parameters: area/number of devices/ticket price, etc.)
⦁ Sensitivity analysis: impact curve of foot traffic change on return rate
⦁ Regional benchmarking data: Provide local market benchmark reference value
Frequently Asked Questions
Still have questions?
Frequently Asked Questions about DINIBAO, our company background, brand values, and product offerings to help you understand who we are and what we stand for.
Super Snail
Is this arcade machine safe for kids?
Yes, it has a stable base, safety handles, and controlled gameplay designed for children.
Products
Are your machines customizable?
Yes, we offer logo, theme, and language customization based on your needs.
beat beans
Do you offer after-sales service and warranty?
Yes, as a professional amusement game machine manufacturer, we offer 12 months warranty and lifetime technical support.
Super Speed Driving VR
What ages can play Super Speed Driving?
It is recommended for children ages 6–12 under adult supervision.
Ticket machine-skill-based
How does it differ from a traditional ticket machine?
Traditional ticket games often rely on chance (like spinning wheels), while skill-based games require real control, such as aiming, tapping, rotating, or catching — giving players a sense of fairness and challenge.
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